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    Clostridium is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria. Species of Clostridium inhabit soils and the intestinal tracts of animals, including humans...
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    Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI or C-diff), also known as Clostridium difficile infection, is a symptomatic infection due to the spore-forming...
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    Clostridium perfringens (formerly known as C. welchii, or Bacillus welchii) is a Gram-positive, bacillus (rod-shaped), anaerobic, spore-forming pathogenic...
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    Clostridium botulinum is a gram-positive, rod-shaped, anaerobic, spore-forming, motile bacterium with the ability to produce botulinum toxin, which is...
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    Clostridioides difficile (syn. Clostridium difficile) is a bacterium known for causing serious diarrheal infections, and may also cause colon cancer....
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    Clostridium tetani is a common soil bacterium and the causative agent of tetanus. Vegetative cells of Clostridium tetani are usually rod-shaped and up...
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    Diphtheria is an infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Most infections are asymptomatic or have a mild clinical course, but in...
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  • Clostridium cochlearium is a bacterium from the genus Clostridium. Page Species: Clostridium cochlearium on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing...
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    Clostridium septicum is a gram positive, spore forming, obligate anaerobic bacterium. Clostridium septicum can cause gas gangrene, but unlike other Clostridium...
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  • Clostridium acidisoli Clostridium aciditolerans Clostridium aestuarii Clostridium akagii Clostridium algidicarnis Clostridium algifaecis Clostridium algoriphilum...
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    Clostridium butyricum is a strictly anaerobic endospore-forming Gram-positive butyric acid–producing bacillus subsisting by means of fermentation using...
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    Clostridium sporogenes is a species of Gram-positive bacteria that belongs to the genus Clostridium. Like other strains of Clostridium, it is an anaerobic...
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    Clostridium acetobutylicum, ATCC 824, is a commercially valuable bacterium sometimes called the "Weizmann Organism", after Jewish Russian-born biochemist...
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  • Clostridium bowmanii is a psychrophilic, Gram-positive, anaerobic and spore-forming bacterium from the genus Clostridium. Parte, A.C. "Clostridium". LPSN...
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  • Clostridium drakei is a strictly anaerobic bacterium from the genus Clostridium which has been isolated from a coal mine pond in Germany. Parte, A.C....
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  • Korea. Part of the Clostridium genus, C. vulturis is closely related to Clostridium subterminale (96.9% genome similarity), Clostridium thiosulfatireducens...
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    (commonly called botox), is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species. It prevents the release of the neurotransmitter...
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  • bacteria: Clostridium chauvoei Clostridium haemolyticum Clostridium novyi Clostridium perfringens Clostridium septicum Clostridium sordellii Clostridium tetani...
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  • persistent apyrexia and profound capillary leak syndrome (see entry for Clostridium novyi alpha-toxin for details of mechanism). In terms of management,...
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  • anaerobic, non-spore-forming and rod-shaped bacterium from the genus Clostridium which has been isolated from human feces in Japan. Page Species: Mediterraneibacter...
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  • Clostridium bornimense is an anaerobic, mesophilic and hydrogen-producing bacterium from the genus Clostridium which has been isolated from a biogas reactor...
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  • Clostridium sardiniense is an anaerobic gram-positive bacterium of the genus Clostridium. Page Species: Clostridium sardiniense on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic...
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  • Clostridium homopropionicum is a strictly anaerobic bacterium from the genus Clostridium which has been isolated from sewage sludge in Germany. Parte,...
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  • Clostridium intestinale is a bacterium from the genus Clostridium which has been isolated from faeces of a cattle in Japan. Clostridium intestinale can...
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  • Enterocloster clostridioformis, formerly known as Clostridium clostridioforme, is an anaerobic, motile, Gram-positive bacterium. E. clostridioformis are...
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  • ventriculi and Sarcina maxima within the genus Clostridium. It has been proposed to be renamed to Clostridium ventriculi in 2016, but ultimately retained...
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    Clostridium enterotoxins are toxins produced by Clostridium species. Clostridial species are one of the major causes of food poisoning/gastrointestinal...
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  • PMC 4196224. PMID 25271283. Identification of Clostridium Species and DNA Fingerprinting of Clostridium perfringens by Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism...
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  • Clostridium akagii is a nitrogen-fixing and anaerobic bacterium from the genus Clostridium which has been isolated from the Fichtel Mountains in Germany...
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  • Clostridium cadaveris is an enteric, gas-forming, motile, strictly anaerobic gram-positive bacterium of the genus Clostridium. First described by Klein...
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